Intel Pentium 2127U vs Intel Xeon D-1529

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Intel Pentium 2127U or Intel Pentium 2127U – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Pentium 2127U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium 2127U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1023 socket.
The Intel Xeon D-1529 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Xeon D series.
To use the Intel Xeon D-1529, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1667 socket.
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Pentium 2127U Name Intel Xeon D-1529
Intel Pentium 2000 Group Intel Xeon D-1500
4 Generation 1
Intel Pentium Family Intel Xeon D
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium 2127U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium 2127U is 1.9 GHz
The Intel Xeon D-1529 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-1529 is 1.3 GHz
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading Yes
2 CPU Cores 4
2 Threads 8
normal Core architecture normal
2x Cores 4x
1.9 GHz Frequency 1.3 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium 2127U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium 2127U uses the Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1), which has 48 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon D-1529 does not have integrated graphics.
0.35 GHz GPU frequency --
6 Execution units --
Q4/2012 Release date --
1.1 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
48 Shaders --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
7 Generation --
11.0 Direct X --
22 nm Technology --
Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1) GPU name
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
No AV1 --
No VP9 --
Decode VC-1 --
No VP8 --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode JPEG --
Decode / Encode AVC --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
32.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
DDR3L-1600, DDR3L-1333, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR4-2400
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 38.4 GB/s
No ECC Yes
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 17 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 20 W watts.
17 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 20 W
90 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium 2127U is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon D-1529 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 6.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
2.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Q3/2013 Release date Q3/2017
-- Release price 285 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
BGA 1023 Socket BGA 1667
Ivy Bridge U Architecture Broadwell
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
22 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)